From Noah Ocheni, Lokoja
Kogi state Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello on Saturday commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the smooth conduct of the 2023 general election.
Governor Bello who made the commendation at his country home Agassa in Okene local government areas of Kogi state shortly after he casted his vote at unit 11, Agassa , Okeneba , Ahache ward assured that APC will triumph at the end of the process.
According to him , the BVAS used in his polling unit initially malfunctioned, but rectified and served the multitude of the electorate who queue to exercise their franchise.
Governor Bello, expressed confidence that the ruling party would triumph at the end of the process.
“I appreciated INEC for the adequate preparation and execution of the 2023 general election . The BVAS malfunction at the beginning but was rectified and it functioned well”.
He commended the electorate for conducting themselves in a peaceful manner, the election is to enable Nigerians to elect credible leaders who has track record of performance and can take Nigeria to greatness
“The turn out in my polling unit shows the enthusiasm in the people willing to cast their votes peaceful. The process is commendable, INEC officials arrived polling units on time with enough voting materials.”